Potala Palace bay, 2008 • height 16hh NORTHERN DANCER - Nearctic Sadler’s Wells RACE RECORD Fairy Bridge - Bold Reason R3.6 million yearling. In The Wings In South Africa, 4 wins 1400-1600m, at 2 to 5. 1986 SHIRLEY HEIGHTS - Mill Reef Rated MR 108 High Hawk at 2 WON Gr1 Premier’s Champion S. (1600m) Singspiel (IRE) Sunbittern - Sea Hawk at 3 4th Gr1 Cape Derby (2000m) 1992 Hail To Reason - Turn To at 5 WON Gr3 Spring Challenge (1450m) Halo Glorious Song Cosmah - Cosmic Bomb SIRE LINE 1976 Herbager - Vandale SINGSPIEL – 9 wins and £3,6m (US$6m) incl 5 Gr1 races, Ballade 1996 Champion Turf Horse and Champion Older Miss Swapsco - Cohoes Male, Timeform 133; at 3 won O & K Troy S., 2nd Gr1 NORTHERN DANCER - Nearctic Coral Eclipse S., Gr2 Great Voltigeur S., Gr1 GP De Paris, Lyphard Gr3 Classic Trial; at 4 won Gr1 Japan Cup, Gr1 Canadian Alzao Goofed - Court Martial International S., Gr3 Gordon Richards S., Gr3 Select S., 1980 Sir Ivor - Sir Gaylord 2nd 2nd G1Breeders’ Cup Turf, Gr1 Coronation Cup, Lady Rebecca Gr2 Princess Of Wales’s S.; at 5 won Gr1Dubai World Pocahontas - Roman Cup, Gr1 Coronation Cup, Gr1Juddmonte International Alignment (IRE) S.; Sire of Champions. Sire of sires. Broodmare Sire of 1995 Mill Reef - Never Bend Champions, a world leading sire. SHIRLEY HEIGHTS Hardiemma - Hardicanute Notable progeny incl Dar Re Mi (05f – Top Ville, Abdos); Scots Lass Solow (10c - Highest Honor, Fabulous Dancer) Gr1 1982 Charlottown - Charlottesville winner Dubai turf; Eastern Anthem (04c – Zinaad, Edinburgh Lagunas); Papineau (00c – Grey Dawn, Tom Rolfe); In Queen’s Castle - Sovereign Path Time’s Eye (99c – Alleged, Grenfall); Asakusa Denen (99c - Machiavellian, Bustino); Moon Ballad (99c - (*SW) Highland Gift (93f, Generous): won, 2000m in UK (TFR 95); NOTABLE PROGENY dam of Shaadi, Relkino); Lateral (03c – Aragon, Surumu); * SINGFORAFA (16f - Whistling Wood, Pole Position; MR 119) Hibaayeb (07f – Lion Cavern, Zonda); Andean (01c – GOLAN (98c, Spectrum): 4 wins, Gr1 2000 Guineas, won Gr3 Strelitzia S., Gardenia S (L); 2nd Gardenia S. (L); 3rd Gr1 King George and Queen Elizabeth S., Gr2 Prix Mill Reef, Prince Ippi); Mulaqat (03c – Lahib, Shareef Gr1 Allan Robertson Fillies, Gr1 SA Fillies Sprint Dancer); Silkwood (04f – Woodman, Nureyev); Gower Neil; 2nd Gr1 Epsom Derby, Gr1 Juddmonte Int., Russian Prince (15c - Jallad, Russian Fox; MR 110) -2nd Gr3 3rd Gr1 Irish Derby (TFR 129); sire Song (03f – Kalaglow, Mill Reef); Dark Islander (03c – Man O’ War Sprint Woodman, Nureyev); Folk Opera (04f – Halling, The TARTAN BEARER (05c, Spectrum): 3 wins, 2000- Basilius (15c - Spectrum, Fort Wood; MR 110) 2450m, Gr2 Dante S., Gr3 Gordon Richards S.; Minstrel); Balladeuse (05f – Rainbow Quest, Lyphard); * KATAK (16c - Windrush, West Man; MR 109) - won Gr3 Variety Tastahil (04c – Shaadi, High Line); Areyoutalkintome 2nd Gr1 Epsom Derby, Gr1 King George and (03c – Last Tycoon, Dancer’s Image); Wild Savannah Club S., Gr3 Legal Eagle S, Gr3 Pocket Power S Queen Elizabeth S., Gr1 Prince Of Wales S., 3rd (02c – Arazi, Dancing Brave); Lahudood (03f – Arazi, Palace Chapel (15c - Special Preview, Argosy; MR 108) -3rd Gr1 Irish Derby (TFR 127); sire Mr Prospector); Yaddree (05c – Nashwan, Nureyev); Gr1 Mercury Sprint Gift Range (02f, Spectrum): won, 1600m in IRE; 2nd Sopranist (06c – Kris, High Top); Covert Ambition Snow Palace (16f - Lecture, Northern Guest; MR 108) - 3rd Gr1 Trigo S.-(L), Prix Petite Etoile-(L), 3rd Gr3 Blue (05c – Lahib, Magical Wonder); Confidential Lady (03f Thekwini S. Wind S. (TFR 106) – Dayjur, Banner Sport); Glorious Sight (08f - Warning, Approach Control (15c - Jet Master, Dancing Duel; MR 108) Leocorno (06f, Pivotal): 2 wins, 1600-1800m in UK; 2nd Caerleon); Abjer (08c - Lando, Red Steps); Andina (07f Dalai’s Promise (15f - Tara’s Halls, Sportsworld; MR 104) Galtres S.-(L) (TFR 108) - Rahy, Vice Regent); Dordogne (08c - Efisio, Norwick); Royal Lily (16f - West Man, Instrument Landing; MR 98) Auld Alliance (10f, Montjeu): 2 wins, 3rd Flaming Page Live Concert (04c - Kingmambo, Mt Livermore); * PALACE OF DREAMS (16f - Spectrum, Raise A Man; MR 93) S. (TFR 91; sold 550k gns at 3) Princess Taylor (04f – Mille Babes, Fabulous Dancer); -won Gr3 Pretty Polly S. Alignment (95f, Alzao) – see above Candy Singer (05f - Candy Stripes, Farnesio); Miss Reach For The Line (15c - National Assembly, Far North; MR 90) Singhsix (05f - Miswaki, What A Pleasure) Senatla (15c - Nayef, General Monash; MR 89) -2nd Gr3 Politician S. 3rd dam Watsonia (15f - Fort Wood, Elliodor; MR 80) -3rd East Cape EDINBURGH (74f, Charlottown): 2 wins at 2 in France, Gr3 KIN-BREEDING: Singspiel is a half brother to Rahy Fillies Nursery (L) . (Blushing Groom) and Rakeen (Northern Dancer); Prix des Reservoirs; 2nd Gr3 Prix de la Nonette, Gr3 Prix Singspiel is kinbred 4x2x3 Bold Reason x Halo x Miss Vanteaux (TFR 117); dam of Swapsco. His dam Glorious Song is kinbred 2x2 SALES ANALYSIS SOUGHT OUT (88f, Rainbow Quest): 5 wins to 4000m, Gr1 Cosmah x Miss Swapsco. BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI Prix du Cadran, Gr2 Prix Kelgorlay, Gr3 Prix de Lutece, Gr3 Oleander Rennen; 2nd Gr1 Prix du Cadran, Gr2 Sadler’s Wells line sires in South Africa: ’15 66,842 19 0.43 94,000 5 0.52 ’16 67,143 7 0.48 30,625 8 0.38 Prix de Pomone, Gr2 Prix Vicomtesse Vigier, Gr3 Prix Flying The Flag, Global View, New Predator, The United de Barberville; 3rd Gr1 Prix Royal Oak, Gr2 Ribblesdale States (Galileo); Elusive Fort (Fort Wood); Act Of War, ’17 180,833 6 1.02 53,000 5 0.75 ’18 100,000 1 0.26 128,333 3 0.91 S., Gr3 Prix Gladiateur (TFR 119): dam of Futura, Horizon, Jackson, Legislate (Dynasty); Potala NORTH LIGHT (01c, Danehill): 3 wins, Gr1 Epsom Palace (Singspiel); Admiral Kitten (Kitten’s Joy) Derby, Gr2 Dante S.; 2nd Gr1 Irish Derby, Gr3 FEMALE LINE Brigadier Gerard S. (TFR 126); sire PEDIGREE 1st dam RESEARCHED (99c, Danehill): 3 wins, Glorious H-(L); The female line of Potala Palace traces to the mare Alignment (95f, Alzao): 3 places (at 2) in 4 starts in UK; 2nd Gr3 Arc Trial (TFR 116) Simon’s Shoes, dam of half sisters Dalmary and Carpet 2nd Gr3 Prestige S., 4th Gr3 Musidora S. (TFR 98); COVER UP (97c, Machiavellian): 7 wins, Gr3 Sagaro Slipper. Dalmary ‘s female line leads among others to dam of S., Gr3 Jockey Club Cup (TFR 109) Sadler’s Wells. The build-up of Potala Palace’ female POTALA PALACE (08c, Singspiel): subject stallion GREEKTOWN (85f, Ela-mana-mou): 2 wins, Prix des line (through Carpet Stlipper) consists of a sequence of FRONT AND CENTRE (15f, Dynasty): 6 wins, 1200- Tourelles-(L); 2nd Prix M. Houyvet-(L); dam of closely kinbred ancestors who in turn give kin-links with 1600m, Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr3 Diana S.; GAMUT (99c, Spectrum): 6 wins, Gr1 GP de Saint- the sires of the best performers in the family. 2nd Gr1 Woolavington 2000, Gr2 KZN Fillies Cloud, Gr2 Jockey Club S., Gr2 Princess of Wales Guineas, Gr3 Prix du Cap; 3rd Gr1 Majorca S. S.; 2nd Gr1 Irish St Leger, Gr2 Jockey Club S., Gr3 SUITABLE LINES for Potala Palace could include lines (MR 122) John Porter S.; 3rd Gr2 Princess of Wales S. (TFR which have been successful with his female line, Allegoria (05f, Spectrum): 2 wins in Italy, 2nd Gr3 Pr. 124); sire including Spectrum and his sire Rainbow Quest Verziere, Pr. G Valiani-(L), Pr. P Mezzanottee-(L), MULTICOLORED (93c, Rainbow Quest): 2 wins, Gr2 (Saumarez, Baroon), Sadler’s Wells (widespread, but Pr. Andred-(L) (TFR 104); dam of Geoffrey Greer S.; 2nd Gr2 Prince Of Wales S., Gr3 notably Fort Wood & sons (Dynasty, Horse Chestnut) Fortune Flies (15f, Dynsaty) 4 wins, 1600- Gordon Richards S., Jane Semour S.-(L); 3rd Fred and others from Fort Wood’s female line (Kabool, 1800m; 2nd Winter Oaks (L) (MR 102) Archer S.-(L) (TFR 116) Hobb Alwahtan, Hinton Wells, Martinelli, Medaaly, etc), Front Rank (00c, Sadler’s Wells): 7 wins in UK ATHENS BELLE (90f, Groom Dancer): 2 wins, Fillies Braashee, Casey Tibbs); Carpet Slipper female line Line Ahead (02f Sadler’s Wells): ran once; dam of Trial S.-(L) (TFR 101) descendants, including Reform and full sister Knighton EXCELLENT RESULT (10c, Shamardal): 4 wins, Danse Greque (98f, Sadler’s Wells): unraced; dam of House (Tara’s Halls, Antonius Pius, Tamburlaine); 2000-2600m in UK & Dubai, Gr2 Dubai City TANNERY (09f, Dylan Thomas): 6 wins, G1 EP Dalmary female line descendants, including Sadler’s Of Gold (TFR 112) Taylor S., G2 Sheepshead Bay S., Gr3 Kilboy Wells (widespread), Fairy King (Tara’s Halls, MIDNIGHT CROSSING (13f, Dark Angel): 3 Estate S.; 2nd G1 Flower Bowl S.; 3rd G1 Almushtarak), Nureyev (widespread), Thatch (Golden wins, G3 RJ Frankel S.; 2nd G2 Santa Ana Garden City S., G3 Red Smith Hcp (TFR 109) Thatch, Thatching (Restructure, Badger’s Drift, the S.; 3rd G3 Matron S. Grecian Bride (94f, Groom Dancer): unraced; dam of latter’s dam by Thatching out of 3-part sister to Blushing Regal Lyric (06c, Royal Applause): won, 1400m at 2 SADLER’S ROCK (08c, Sadler’s Wells): 4 wins, Gr2 Groom)); Singspiel’s female line descendants, including UK Doncaster Cup, Gr2 Goodwood Cup; 3rd Gr1 Rakeen (Jet Master), Rahy (Giant’s Causeway), Parade Gold Cup, Gr1 Irish St Leger (TFR 125) Leader; Mill Reef and son Shirley Heights (including 2nd dam ALLEXINA (02f, Barathea): 4 wins, Silken Glider S.- Casey Tibbs, Antonius Pius, Almushtarak); etc. Scots Lass (82f, Shirley Heights): won, 2600m in UK (TFR (L), Salsabil S.-(L); 2nd Gr3 Prix Minerve, Gr3 79); dam of Blue Wind S.; 3rd Gr3 Noblesse S.